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by MWP admin » Wed Mar 21, 2007 4:23 pm
A Maltese native. Good luck.
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by jackpot » Thu Mar 22, 2007 11:20 pm
wow, what a nice pic from such a tiny (and ugly
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by greenhorn » Fri Mar 23, 2007 10:31 am
Could it be, that I'm wrong a 2. time, when I say, Thesium looks quite different???
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by MWP admin » Fri Mar 23, 2007 10:58 am
JP the flower is not tiny so I dont know what you have in mind. It was about 8mm across. The erect plant was about 8-12cm high.
GH: not Thesium either
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by MWP admin » Thu Mar 29, 2007 9:30 pm
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by greenhorn » Fri Mar 30, 2007 9:19 am
Is it more pinkish normally? Direction of Gentianacea????
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by MWP admin » Fri Mar 30, 2007 2:10 pm
Vey good track - Family correct
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by greenhorn » Fri Mar 30, 2007 8:48 pm
Erythraea ( centaurii albino or a special maritimum )????
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by MWP admin » Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:27 pm
It did not had a basal rosette so to my knowledge, it could not be C. erythraea !! There was a population of about 1 or 2 dozens
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by jackpot » Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:28 am
wow, good quiz- congratulation - I really took the wrong train
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by MWP admin » Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:38 pm
Ok, it is time for the second pic.
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